Lead Paint Risk in Marion County, Indiana

59.3%Pre-1978 Housing

260,450Pre-1978 Units

439,034Total Housing Units

253Census Tracts

How to Interpret This

This is an area-level screening signal based on Census housing-age data. It does not confirm lead paint in any specific home. Homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and certified inspection or testing is the only way to confirm a property-level hazard.

Reporter / Resident Story Kit

260,450 housing units in Marion County were built before 1978.
The county's pre-1978 housing share is 59.3%, compared with the state rate of 55.8%.
Local questions: Which neighborhoods have the oldest housing stock? Are lead-safe renovation resources available? Do renters and families with young children know how to request testing?

Highest-Risk Census Tracts

Individual census tracts ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage. Showing the top 100 of 253 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

Tract	Pre-1978	Total	Risk Rate	1970s	1960s	1950s	1940s	≤1939
Census Tract 3554	1,705	1,713	99.5%	113	0	305	279	1,008
Census Tract 3223	1,135	1,147	99.0%	8	32	0	36	1,059
Census Tract 3218	1,469	1,494	98.3%	8	29	176	137	1,119
Census Tract 3220	1,847	1,883	98.1%	82	303	294	190	978
Census Tract 3525	1,782	1,821	97.9%	56	184	138	492	912
Census Tract 3607	842	860	97.9%	67	51	194	117	413
Census Tract 3576.01	2,151	2,200	97.8%	213	484	604	407	443
Census Tract 3504	1,209	1,243	97.3%	22	141	54	104	888
Census Tract 3206	1,104	1,139	96.9%	105	131	510	290	68
Census Tract 3411	925	955	96.9%	85	42	310	153	335
Census Tract 3221	1,049	1,084	96.8%	19	41	120	63	806
Census Tract 3553	1,251	1,293	96.8%	9	112	81	55	994
Census Tract 3579	1,807	1,866	96.8%	59	231	148	384	985
Census Tract 3610	985	1,018	96.8%	14	13	48	153	757
Census Tract 3425	1,755	1,814	96.7%	53	245	416	340	701
Census Tract 3507	893	923	96.7%	48	117	353	125	250
Census Tract 3612	1,487	1,540	96.6%	103	24	267	170	923
Census Tract 3506	2,554	2,648	96.5%	211	289	887	777	390
Census Tract 3222	844	877	96.2%	20	24	41	63	696
Census Tract 3424	587	612	95.9%	113	59	194	163	58
Census Tract 3526	1,918	2,000	95.9%	76	93	152	437	1,160
Census Tract 3412	1,084	1,134	95.6%	12	208	270	43	551
Census Tract 3408	732	767	95.4%	62	83	349	139	99
Census Tract 3510	1,426	1,500	95.1%	40	38	41	192	1,115
Census Tract 3509	840	885	94.9%	79	8	41	19	693
Census Tract 3604.02	1,094	1,153	94.9%	93	776	204	0	21
Census Tract 3210.01	1,095	1,156	94.7%	141	325	326	56	247
Census Tract 3505	1,190	1,263	94.2%	89	101	593	173	234
Census Tract 3219	1,195	1,271	94.0%	22	11	144	188	830
Census Tract 3417.02	819	874	93.7%	16	93	220	204	286
Census Tract 3310	1,755	1,876	93.6%	213	587	694	247	14
Census Tract 3527	1,135	1,215	93.4%	49	27	38	16	1,005
Census Tract 3573	1,035	1,113	93.0%	141	158	350	268	118
Census Tract 3557	1,196	1,292	92.6%	43	128	190	248	587
Census Tract 3515	1,097	1,187	92.4%	70	20	75	50	882
Census Tract 3545	1,038	1,124	92.3%	16	18	18	142	844
Census Tract 3606.01	1,799	1,953	92.1%	250	647	563	145	194
Census Tract 3580	542	590	91.9%	79	65	59	58	281
Census Tract 3805.01	990	1,078	91.8%	197	324	380	0	89
Census Tract 3402.01	1,213	1,325	91.5%	48	1,045	84	17	19
Census Tract 3570	1,038	1,135	91.5%	26	81	80	73	778
Census Tract 3611	1,526	1,669	91.4%	57	41	219	99	1,110
Census Tract 3521	1,022	1,119	91.3%	86	121	137	220	458
Census Tract 3224	1,634	1,792	91.2%	116	403	277	273	565
Census Tract 3569	1,163	1,279	90.9%	44	7	85	112	915
Census Tract 3225	872	960	90.8%	53	37	240	190	352
Census Tract 3533	1,700	1,876	90.6%	42	38	168	37	1,415
Census Tract 3602.02	1,009	1,114	90.6%	178	561	251	19	0
Census Tract 3549	1,393	1,543	90.3%	207	8	118	86	974
Census Tract 3523	672	746	90.1%	68	151	234	95	124
Census Tract 3556	967	1,073	90.1%	129	87	173	128	450
Census Tract 3575	1,274	1,414	90.1%	95	348	476	203	152
Census Tract 3508	1,037	1,153	89.9%	139	208	285	124	281
Census Tract 3804.03	1,432	1,592	89.9%	89	223	606	100	414
Census Tract 3203.05	942	1,052	89.5%	96	550	239	19	38
Census Tract 3555	1,471	1,643	89.5%	117	207	375	422	350
Census Tract 3550	1,030	1,153	89.3%	60	0	12	81	877
Census Tract 3227	983	1,102	89.2%	20	266	520	133	44
Census Tract 3551	1,040	1,167	89.1%	72	102	38	74	754
Census Tract 3503	1,830	2,065	88.6%	71	249	164	208	1,138
Census Tract 3581	1,099	1,241	88.6%	41	136	231	83	608
Census Tract 3212	1,919	2,169	88.5%	45	20	245	252	1,357
Census Tract 3426	1,327	1,507	88.1%	106	120	119	209	773
Census Tract 3906.01	965	1,097	88.0%	336	358	144	62	65
Census Tract 3905	1,306	1,486	87.9%	67	164	75	165	835
Census Tract 3308.06	1,578	1,800	87.7%	315	854	172	0	237
Census Tract 3404	1,344	1,532	87.7%	147	229	905	13	50
Census Tract 3524	1,345	1,533	87.7%	126	315	374	278	252
Census Tract 3403.01	1,063	1,219	87.2%	232	145	603	0	83
Census Tract 3571	1,141	1,310	87.1%	42	106	73	261	659
Census Tract 3603.01	1,186	1,368	86.7%	165	574	325	20	102
Census Tract 3608	1,262	1,455	86.7%	218	441	380	76	147
Census Tract 3307.01	1,027	1,186	86.6%	337	131	434	86	39
Census Tract 3216	2,264	2,626	86.2%	794	666	615	38	151
Census Tract 3547	788	914	86.2%	0	54	75	61	598
Census Tract 3578	764	887	86.1%	41	41	103	119	460
Census Tract 3217	1,848	2,152	85.9%	59	104	879	708	98
Census Tract 3309	2,725	3,179	85.7%	658	1,126	596	103	242
Census Tract 3410	676	794	85.1%	8	16	54	183	415
Census Tract 3422	1,804	2,125	84.9%	439	600	269	361	135
Census Tract 3512	1,198	1,423	84.2%	102	104	177	40	775
Census Tract 3401.01	1,638	1,947	84.1%	843	567	144	37	47
Census Tract 3601.02	1,022	1,215	84.1%	158	222	396	67	179
Census Tract 3407	1,320	1,571	84.0%	224	199	441	274	182
Census Tract 3609	2,080	2,476	84.0%	183	159	1,077	416	245
Census Tract 3803.01	731	874	83.6%	132	118	244	138	99
Census Tract 3305	2,245	2,691	83.4%	310	672	1,129	0	134
Census Tract 3211	1,395	1,678	83.1%	96	431	530	132	206
Census Tract 3402.02	1,706	2,052	83.1%	158	908	599	11	30
Census Tract 3604.01	2,438	2,950	82.6%	977	888	121	238	214
Census Tract 3702.04	1,255	1,519	82.6%	138	345	470	101	201
Census Tract 3406	1,649	2,003	82.3%	115	262	538	466	268
Census Tract 3209.01	2,213	2,695	82.1%	827	786	486	27	87
Census Tract 3907	1,366	1,672	81.7%	15	41	78	502	730
Census Tract 3308.03	1,761	2,157	81.6%	182	1,035	418	30	96
Census Tract 3574	1,525	1,868	81.6%	292	434	409	169	221
Census Tract 3805.02	1,585	1,942	81.6%	479	570	302	57	177
Census Tract 3603.02	1,050	1,288	81.5%	109	90	365	431	55
Census Tract 3810.02	1,267	1,554	81.5%	56	278	642	112	179
Census Tract 3403.02	1,502	1,851	81.1%	346	545	611	0	0